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Director, Advanced Analytics - Tech Enablement

Walmart

Bentonville, AR
Full Time
Director
110k-220k
6 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Director, Advanced Analytics - Tech Enablement at Walmart is responsible for leading data-driven initiatives, developing strategic solutions, and driving innovation through advanced analytics. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, influencing business strategies, and developing capabilities to support organizational growth and customer focus.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prioritize technology needs and work across all business stakeholders, ensuring alignment with overall business strategy to deliver accelerated results.
  • Lead the generation of Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), prioritization, sprint planning, and provide guidance on trade-off decisions.
  • Drive Proof of Concepts (POCs) and help shape implementation plans.
  • Provide consulting expertise and act as a subject matter expert to senior functional leadership.
  • Review and influence business strategies and integrate customer strategies to achieve business objectives.
  • Consult with executive leadership to identify and answer critical questions about customers to drive business decisions.
  • Develop testing and validation methodology and processes.
  • Direct and empower team to analyze critical data sets that drive the development of new capabilities, enable innovative functionalities, and resolve business-critical issues with strategic impact.
  • Partner with functional leadership and other cross-functional leaders across the organization to develop consultative solutions.
  • Ensure buy-in for recommendations and alignment on data analysis strategies.
  • Maintain existing relationships and develop new relationships with external business partners and vendors.
  • Drive continuous development through coaching, mentoring, and targeted learning to build high-performing teams.
  • Shape future capabilities by identifying emerging skills, supporting succession planning, and leveraging diverse talent.
  • Strengthen impact through strategic partnerships and networks that enhance workforce engagement and business outcomes.
  • Analyze business objectives and customer needs to develop and implement business strategies, plans, and practices.
  • Evaluate operational processes and measure outcomes to ensure desired results.
  • Identify and capitalize on improvement opportunities.
  • Promote a customer-focused environment and demonstrate adaptability and continuous learning.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or related field and 5 years' experience in data analytics or related field OR 7 years' experience in data analytics or related field.
  • 4 years' supervisory experience OR experience leading cross-functional teams.
  • Bring a strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams through change, innovation, or capability development.
  • Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies to inform strategy and decision-making.

Nice to Have

  • Cluster analysis techniques, simulation, inferential statistics, neural networks, or data mining techniques.
  • Masters: Business Administration, Masters: Information Systems, Masters: Statistics.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Statistics, or related field.
  • 5 years' experience in data analytics or related field, or 7 years' experience in data analytics or related field.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive pay with performance-based bonus awards.
  • Health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • Financial benefits such as 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance.
  • Paid time off benefits including PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
  • Other benefits like short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
  • PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
  • Live Better U education benefit program covering tuition, books, and fees.

Working at Walmart

Walmart values continuous learning, innovation, and strategic collaboration. The company emphasizes building high-performing teams, fostering diverse talent, and maintaining a customer-focused environment that promotes adaptability and ongoing development.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 18, 2025
Job CategoryData Analytics
Salary110k-220k
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceDirector

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About Walmart

Website

walmart.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Bentonville, AR

Industry

Warehouse Clubs, Supercenters, and Other General Merchandise Retailers

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